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FBI whistle-blower trying to get book published
A lawyer for FBI whistleblower Sibel Edmonds said Tuesday the bureau's prepublication review office has adopted overly expansive restrictions that are preventing Edmonds from publishing a book about her life at the FBI.
Tags: FBI , John Ashcroft
US govt: Harbert Corp., affiliates to pay $47M
The Justice Department says Harbert Corp. and four affiliates will pay the government $47 million to settle allegations they conspired to rig bids for a sewer system in Cairo, Egypt, financed by the U.S. Agency for International Development.
Tags: Harbert Corp. , Justice
OSHA suing Postal Service over whistleblower retaliation
Vincent Melehy, federal employment expert and an attorney with Melehy and Associates, joins The Federal Drive with Tom Temin to offer his analysis of the case.
Tags: Vincent Melehy , Labor , OSHA , USPS , Federal Drive
Leaked GAO report reveals whistleblower program flaws
Debra Roth, partner at Shaw, Bransford and Roth, said the leaking of the Government Accountability Office's draft report back to DoD was unusual. The report was an evaluation of the whistleblower protection program for military service members.
Tags: Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act , Debra Roth , Legal Loop , Federal Drive , DoD , inspector general
Analysis: Can agencies monitor your personal emails?
Tags: FDA , email , technology , Bill Bransford , Federal Drive , Legal Loop
What legal pitfalls await feds in 2012?
Bill Bransford, a partner at Shaw, Bransford and Roth, offers some insight to federal employees on upcoming whistleblower legislation and the possible ramifications of on-the-job political activities.
Tags: Legal Loop , Bill Bransford , Bransford Shaw and Roth , Federal Drive , OSC , Hatch Act
Whistleblower bill draws anger, praise from various groups
Certain whistleblower groups say the bill eliminates protection for those who speak out, manager groups think it is a good compromise.
Tags: Pay & Benefit , management , National Whistleblower Center , Frederick Whitehurst , Bill Bransford , Shaw, Bransford & Roth , whistleblower protections , S.372 , Dorothy Ramienski
EXCLUSIVE: Theresa Chambers talks with WFED's Max Cacas
Tags: management , House Oversight and Government Reform Committee , HR 1507 , Theresa Chambers , U.S. Park Police , Max Cacas
Two whistleblowers get 45-day stay after OSC intervention
After the Office of Special Counsel intervened on their behalf, two federal whistleblowers won a 45-day stay on personnel actions taken against them.
Tags: Franz Gayl , paul hardy , FDA , public health service , Marine Corps , DoD , Office of Special Counsel , Merit Systems Protection Board , workforce , Jolie Lee , HHS
OSC comes to defense of two federal whistleblowers
The Office of Special Counsel is seeking to halt adverse personnel actions against two federal whistleblowers. Both employees were placed on unpaid administrative leave after they blew the whistle at their agencies.
Tags: Office of Special Counsel , Carolyn Lerner , Marine Corps , Franz Gayl , paul hardy , FDA , management ,
